Lauder
Sign in to saveThe former Royal Burgh of Lauder (, ) is a town in the Scottish Borders in the historic county of Berwickshire. On the Southern Upland Way, the burgh lies southeast of Edinburgh, on the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills.
Key facts
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NT530475
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.post_town
- LAUDER
- UK place.postcode_area
- TD
- UK place.postcode_district
- TD2
- UK place.dial_code
- 01578
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- UK place.civil_parish
- Lauder
- UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi
- 23
- UK place.edinburgh_direction
- NW
- UK place.official_name
- Lauder
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.static_image_name
- Lauder Burgh Arms.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 100px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Lauder Burgh Arms
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 0.63
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Labhdar
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1790
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- The tolbooth at Lauder.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Lauder
- OS grid reference
- NT530475
- historic county
- Berwickshire
- P8168
- copula
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Medieval history
- Thirlestane Castle
- Church
- Today
- Notable residents
- See also
- Notes
- References
The former Royal Burgh of Lauder (, ) is a town in the Scottish Borders in the historic county of Berwickshire. On the Southern Upland Way, the burgh lies southeast of Edinburgh, on the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills.
==Etymology==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lauder” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (4)
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3 mapped locations